In traditional medicine continued use of Macho Huanarpo capsule restores male sexual potency, preventing, premature ejaculation, erectile dysfunction and male sexual acts as a tonic. Additionally, the bark is also used for asthma, bronchitis, cough, and diabetes.

Lepidium meyenii - Maca black genotype Grows exclusively between 4000 and 4500 m above sea level in the Peruvian central Andes. The hypocotyls of this plant are traditionally used in the Andean region for their supposed fertility-enhancing properties. The hypocotyls have different colours. Of these, Black maca has better effects on spermatogenesis.

Lepidium meyenii (Maca) The hypocotyls of this plant are traditionally used in the Andean region for their supposed fertility-enhancing properties. The hypocotyls have different colours. Of these, Black maca has better effects on spermatogenesis.

Lepidium meyenii (Maca) grows exclusively between 4000 and 4500 m above sea level in the Peruvian central Andes. The hypocotyls of this plant are traditionally used in the Andean region for their supposed fertility-enhancing properties. The hypocotyls have different colours. Of these, red maca has better effects on hormonal regulation.